Magic of Tomorrowland — festival guide
Hero Dome, Shanghai, China17–18 Oct 2026 · 2 days

This edition has already taken place. The guide stays online as a record of what Magic of Tomorrowland programmed and where it was held — dates for the next edition appear here as soon as the organiser confirms them.
At a glance
- Dates
- 17–18 Oct 2026 (2 days)
- Location
- Hero Dome, Shanghai, China
- Sound
- Electronic · Dance
- Venue type
- Urban venue
- Best nearby base
- Shanghai · 0 km · about 0 min
- On-site camping
- Not listed
The story
The Magic of Tomorrowland is an immersive indoor music festival taking place in Shanghai, China on October 17 and 18, 2026, at the Hero Dome. Following its successful debut, the event combines music, culture, and imagination, featuring distinct artist lineups each day. The venue boasts a 99-meter curved screen, enhancing the immersive experience for attendees. This festival is part of Tomorrowland's international offerings, showcasing its unique atmosphere and community-oriented spirit.
Magic of Tomorrowland is a 2-day electronic, dance festival at Hero Dome in Shanghai, China. The October 2026 edition runs 17–18 Oct 2026.
Expect stages split between Electronic and Dance.
Everything happens at Hero Dome, in Shanghai. Shanghai · 0 km · about 0 min is the organiser's practical nearby base for accommodation and transfers to the festival site.
Magic of Tomorrowland keeps the same calendar slot each year: October 2026 for this edition, opening on a Saturday and closing on a Sunday. It falls in autumn, after the summer circuit closes, when flights and rooms come back down in price. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Shanghai are priced for the festival weekend, not the week around it, so shifting your arrival by a day often saves more than any ticket tier does.
- Mainstage and Paperworld by Budweiser stages
- Different artist lineups each day
- 99-meter curved screen at Hero Dome
- Event strictly for 18+
- Real-name ticketing policy
Venue, camping & access
- Venue type
- Urban venue
- Best nearby base
- Shanghai · 0 km · about 0 min
- Camping
- No on-site camping is listed by the organiser.
- Getting to the gates
- Reachable via Metro Line 13 and Line 8, with limited parking available.
What the trip costs from Paris
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Return transport
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Place to stay
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Total door to door
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No ticket price is published for this edition yet, so the total below covers travel and a bed only. It updates automatically as soon as the organiser opens sales.
See every ticket tier and travel option →Planning the trip, step by step
- 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Magic of Tomorrowland are sold in waves and the cheapest wave is gone long before the line-up is complete.
- 2Then price the travel from Paris — Cinderella compares train, bus, car and flight for the same dates, and the cheapest option is not always the obvious one.
- 3Reserve 3 nights rather than 2: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
- 4Follow Magic of Tomorrowland on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.
Full line-up
Ordered as the poster reads it — headliners first, then most booked to least. Each name opens that artist's festival dates.
The organiser hasn't published the line-up for Magic of Tomorrowland yet. It appears here — with a page for every artist — as soon as names are confirmed.
Past editions
Dates are the event's recurring calendar slot, so treat them as approximate — the organiser keeps the official archive.
2025
17–18 Oct 2025 (approx.)
2024
17–18 Oct 2024 (approx.)
2023
17–18 Oct 2023 (approx.)
Travel tips from Paris
- The site itself is Hero Dome, in Shanghai.
- Reachable via Metro Line 13 and Line 8, with limited parking available.
- Book a bed in Shanghai early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.